Deborah Masson

WINNER OF THE BLOODY SCOTLAND SCOTTISH CRIME DEBUT OF THE YEAR 2020 'Gritty and close to the bone, Hold Your Tongue is a compelling, addictive read that I devoured in one sitting.' Lisa Hall, bestselling author of Between You and Me _____________________ In the run up to Christmas, a serial killer stalks the streets of Aberdeen . . . A brutal murder. A young woman's body is discovered with horrifying injuries, a recent newspaper cutting pinned to her clothing. A detective with everything to prove. This is her only chance to redeem herself. A serial killer with nothing to lose. He's waited years, and his reign of terror has only just begun . . . Introducing the fragile but feisty DI Eve Hunter, HOLD YOUR TONGUE is your new obsession. _____________________ Readers can't stop talking about HOLD YOUR TONGUE: ***** 'Without a doubt the best police procedural I have read in a long time' ***** '[Deborah Masson] has a long and bright future ahead if this book is anything to go by' ***** 'Addictive from the first page to the last [...] If you read only one book this year make it this one' 'Tense, edge-of-your-seat stuff' - Emma Curtis, bestselling author of The Night You Left 'Expertly paced, intriguing and with a strong emotional kick - this is a great start to a fab new detective series' - SJI Holliday, author of Violet 'A tense debut in which the past and present collide with devastating consequences. I hope to read more of DI Eve Hunter' - Mari Hannah, author of The Lost Don't miss the exclusive sneak peek of Deborah Masson's second thriller featuring DI Eve Hunter, OUT FOR BLOOD - first chapter available in the HOLD YOUR TONGUE ebook!

The award-winning crime debut of the year

Hold Your Tongue

DI Eve Hunter is back in the edge-of-your-seat new detective thriller from Deborah Masson, winning author of the Bloody Scotland Crime Debut of the Year 2020. A young man, the son of an influential businessman, is discovered dead in his central Aberdeen apartment. Hours later, a teenaged girl with no identification is found hanged in a suspected suicide. As DI Eve Hunter and her team investigate the two cases, they find themselves in a tug-of-war between privilege and poverty; between the elite and those on the fringes of society. Then an unexpected breakthrough leads them to the shocking conclusion: that those in power have been at the top for too long - and now, someone is going to desperate lengths to bring them down... Can they stop someone who is dead set on revenge, no matter the cost? ***** READERS ARE OBSESSED WITH THE DI EVE HUNTER SERIES 'One of the best books I've ever read!' 'I loved DI Eve Hunter and her team' 'Without a doubt the best police procedural I have read in a long time' 'I cannot wait to see what else is to come in the DI Eve Hunter series' 'You won't want to stop reading this addictive crime novel' 'Fantastic characters that you'll fall in love with - I really couldn't put this book down!' 'Can't wait for the next one . . . and the next one . . . and the next one!' 'Out For Blood has everything you need in a crime thriller and more' Rebecca Bradley 'DI Eve Hunter is truly a force to be reckoned with' David Jackson 'This is first-class crime fiction' Marion Todd 'Not to be missed, edge-of-the-seat stuff from a genuine rising star' Denzil Meyrick

One Eye Open

From the Ashes

The tense and addictive detective thriller set in Aberdeen

Out For Blood

It only takes one spark to reignite an old mystery . . . DI Eve Hunter and her team are called to the scene of a fire that has destroyed a home for underprivileged children in Aberdeen. No-one knows how the blaze started; all they know is that one person didn't make it out in time. Her team have dealt with their fair share of tragedies but this case affects them each deeply - particularly when they start to suspect that everyone at the home, from the residents to the staff, has something to hide. And when a horrific discovery is unearthed in the ruins of the property, the team must ask themselves - did someone have a secret worth killing for? READERS ARE OBSESSED WITH THE DI EVE HUNTER SERIES 'Without a doubt the best police procedural I have read in a long time' 'You won't want to stop reading this addictive crime novel' 'Fantastic characters that you'll fall in love with - I really couldn't put this book down!' 'Can't wait for the next one . . . and the next one . . . and the next one!'

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